Danian teleosteans of the North Atlantic Region – compared with the Maastrichtian [PDF]
Research & Knowledge, 2017 Danian marine faunas with teleostean skeletal remains are extremely rare, retrieved so far only from the type Danian region in the North Sea Basin, and recently from Mexico.
Niels Bonde, Maria E. C. Leal
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Late Maastrichtian carbon isotope stratigraphy and cyclostratigraphy of the Newfoundland Margin (Site U1403, IODP Expedition 342) [PDF]
, 2018 Earth’s climate during the Maastrichtian (latest Cretaceous) was punctuated by brief warming and cooling episodes, accompanied by perturbations of the global carbon cycle.
Agnini, Claudia +38 more
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The first description of dinosaurian eggshell from the Maastrichtian Lance Formation, Wyoming, North America [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica PolonicaAlthough numerous fossils have been excavated and described from the Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Lance Formation, eggs and eggshell remains are rare and have yet to be described in detail.
Tom T.P. Van Der Linden +3 more
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The Cretaceous/Paleogene (K/Pg) boundary in the Mezdra and Lyutidol syncline, Vratza District (West-Fore Balkan, Bulgaria) [PDF]
Geološki Anali Balkanskoga Poluostrva, 2006 This paper discusses the unjustified assignment (based on calcareous nannofossils) of a large portion of the Maastrichtian strata in the Mezdra and Lyutidol synclines (West Fore Balkan, Bulgaria) to the Paleogene.
Jolkičev Nikola A.
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The final, Late Campanian – Early Maastrichtian stage of Micraster and Isomicraster (Echinoidea, Spatangoida) development [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Науки о ЗемлеThe final, late Campanian – early Maastrichtian stage of development of echinoids Micraster and Isomicraster, was studied based on extensive material from the Upper Cretaceous sediments of the North Caucasus, Mangyshlak, Kopetdag, Volga and ...
Kalyakin, Evgeniy Aleksandrovich
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Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, 2023 From the upper Maastrichtian (Tarbur Fm.) and Paleocene of Iran, 20 species of scleractinian corals belonging to 17 genera and 14 families, and one species of the octocoral Heliopora are newly recorded.
Rosemarie C. Baron-Szabo +2 more
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Late Maastrichtian pterosaurs from North Africa and mass extinction of Pterosauria at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary. [PDF]
PLoS Biology, 2018 Pterosaurs were the first vertebrates to evolve powered flight and the largest animals to ever take wing. The pterosaurs persisted for over 150 million years before disappearing at the end of the Cretaceous, but the patterns of and processes driving ...
Nicholas R Longrich +2 more
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ON THE VARIABILITY OF TETHYIAN ROTALIID BENTHIC FORAMINIFERAL SPECIES OF THE GENUS BOLIVINOIDESELLA ANAN [PDF]
Acta Scientifica MalaysiaSix Maastrichtian-Paleogene small Rotaliid benthic foraminiferal species of the genus Bolivinoidesella Anan are distributed in many localities in the Tethyan Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Haidar Salim Anan
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On a record of cow shark’ tooth (Neoselachii, Hexanchidae) from the Upper Cretaceous of Saratov Volga region [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Науки о ЗемлеThe discovery of a tooth of the cow shark Hexanchus microdon (Ag., 1835) from carbonate deposits of the Karsun Formation in the ‘Krasny Oktyabr’ quarry (Volsk, Saratov Volga River Right Bank) is described. Based on the associated foraminifera
Popov, Evgeniy Valerievich +2 more
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Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, 2021 The standard reconstruction of species of Orbitoides d’Orbigny into a single lineage during the late Santonian to the end of the Maastrichtian is based upon morphometric data from Western Europe.
Ercan Özcan +8 more
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